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LaMarcus Aldridge: I might be booed by Blazers fans

Xinhua, July 21, 2015 Adjust font size:

San Antonio Spurs forward LaMarcus Aldridge felt that he might not be warmly welcomed when he returns to Portland next season.

"I think going back [to Portland] my first time might be boos because I think people are really hurt by my decision. They don't understand why I left. So I think my first game back, I probably will be booed." Aldridge told ESPN.

"Portland holds a part of my heart that can't be changed. Those are memories that will last forever," he added.

Aldridge, four-time NBA All-Star, spent his first nine seasons with the Trail Blazers before opting in free agency to join the Spurs. Endi